Munich Security Conference, Conflict in Syria Panel

2017-02-23T11:04:20-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/fd9/20170223123250001_hd.jpgFive global security leaders attending the 2017 Munich Security Conference talked about the future of war-torn Syria. Panelists included Brett McGurk, the U.S. special presidential envoy for the global coalition to counter ISIS*. Much of their conversation focused on the role the U.S. and Russian militaries had played in the conflict. After their discussion, they answered questions from audience members.

* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.

Munich Security Conference, Conflict in Syria Panel
Five global security leaders attending the 2017 Munich Security Conference talked about the future of war-torn Syria. Panelists included Brett McGurk, the U.S. special presidential envoy for the global coalition to counter ISIS*. Much of their conversation focused on the role the U.S. and Russian militaries had played in the conflict. After their discussion, they answered questions from audience members.

* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close